Project Manager - Delivery Trading Platform

Project Manager - Delivery Trading Platform

Full-Time No working from home possible
Avanda Solutions

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Our client, a
leading global investment bank is scaling its Quantitative Investment
Strategies trading platform.
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The opportunity is
to significantly accelerate platform delivery. Multiple teams are working
across the platform simultaneously : quant developers, platform engineers,
infrastructure, IT and business and the goal is to make that collaboration more
efficient, more coherent and faster.
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The business has strong momentum and is looking for the right person to connect
the dots between these teams and turn that momentum into consistent,
demonstrable delivery.
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This role exists to
do exactly that.
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This position is open in London, 3 days on -site/week, long -term commitment.
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Responsibilities :
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  • Own delivery coordination
    across interdependent teams (quant developers, platform engineers,
    infrastructure, IT and business stakeholders) with no direct line
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  • Define and enforce what
    "done" actually means with each engineering team before anything
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  • Sort out the test
    environments ensuring nothing is pushed forward without proper end -to -end
    validation<\/span>
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  • Track every in -flight
    workstream across the QIS platform scope<\/span>
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  • Demonstrate working software
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  • Identify cross -team
    dependencies early and drive resolution before they become programme
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  • Translate technical
    constraints and delivery risks into clear, honest narratives for
    front -office sponsors including heads of QIS trading, QIS structuring and
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    RequirementsA hands -on implementation or engineering backgroundProven delivery of trading platforms or complex technical software programmesDemonstrated ability to coordinate and push delivery across multiple teams without line authorityReal agileExposure to Python -heavy environments, distributed systems, KDB

Avanda Solutions

Contact Details:

Avanda Solutions Recruitment Team